health care access

1. October 22, 2024

   Grant to U-M, Georgetown aims to break down barriers to aid

   The Better Government Lab will receive $2.3 million over three years to break down administrative walls and boost access to social safety net programs.

2. August 25, 2023

   U-M report provides insights as Medicaid ‘unwinding’ continues

   At a pivotal time for Medicaid health coverage for Americans with low incomes, a report on the impacts of Michigan’s Medicaid expansion shows very positive effects, as well as opportunities for continued improvements.

3. October 2, 2019

   Expanding Medicaid means health problems get found, study finds

   A new study from U-M’s Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation found Michigan’s expanded Medicaid program often helped those enrolled learn about a chronic illness that had never been diagnosed.

4. October 2, 2019

   Collaboration may improve access to HIV testing, primary care

   Getting better access to testing and proper primary care for individuals vulnerable to HIV could be as simple as a telephone call or email among health providers, a new study says.